You've made that step and decided you need to hire a Virtual Assistant. You've put some feelers out and have been inundated with replies. So how do you decide which is the best VA for you and your business? Apart from the legal checks and due...
Your working practices have been thrown up into the air and you have been forced to work remotely and virtually even if you didn't want to. For some, it's been a blessing and for others a curse, but for most of you it's been somewhere in...
7 months ago I shared a post on LinkedIn asking if business awards are a vanity metric or just a really good way to promote, market and celebrate your business? It received a lot of engagement so this is obviously a popular topic, although a little...
Nope, well neither do I. I'm not an expert and to be honest I don't enjoy it all that much but I DO know I need to do it and I know how important it is! Networking is invaluable for any small business owner. I...
It is always a good idea to evaluate your business, where you are, where you have come from and to sense check that your clients are happy. I encourage an open and trusting relationship with all my clients. That way we both know that if something...
You might think the answer to this question is straight yes but it's more complicated than that. Whilst there are of course many, and well-documented benefits to working flexibly from home - it takes a particular kind of person to thrive in this workplace environment. Ok,...
It’s fair to say that you either love or hate social media. Personally, I am a huge fan. However, social media can be a real ‘time suck’ and for those starting out, it is a little daunting too. In this blog I will share some of...
As a small business owner, you may soon be looking to expand your team and grow your business. Your business is your baby, so it’s critical to your success that you hire someone who will nurture your business as much as you do. You don't need...
As the New Year beckons, I wanted to reflect on what a successful year it has been for my business and take this opportunity to thank my lovely clients. It has involved a lot of hard work, but I have had phenomenal business growth and my...
The most common question I get after "What is a Virtual Assistant?" is "What tasks can I outsource to a Virtual Assistant?". The short answer is "well pretty much everything" and the long answer...
